Daniel Hernandez famed as 6ix9ine is a famous American rapper and songwriter. His musical career has been marked by an aggressive style of rapping, while his controversial public persona is characterized by his distinctive rainbow-colored hair, extensive tattoos, public feuds with fellow celebrities, and legal issues. He first became widely known in late 2017, after releasing his debut single "Gummo". The song became a national hit, reaching number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and enjoyed further commercial success after gaining platinum certification in the United States. In the year 2018, he was arrested on racketeering, weapons, and drugs charges, for which he pled guilty in 2019, and is facing a possible 47-year prison sentence. Overall, he is a very talented rapper.
The 6ix9ine Nine Trey Trial
The long-awaited trial in the 6ix9ine racketeering case is underway. The rapper, having pleaded guilty in January, is not on trial himself. Instead, he's now the government's star witness. On trial are two alleged members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods: Anthony "Harv" Ellison and Aljermiah "Nuke" Mack. Ellison is charged with kidnapping and robbing 6ix9ine in July 2018, and of slashing a different Nine Trey member that October. Mack is accused of dealing heroin and MDMA (an earlier charge of dealing an analog of fentanyl was taken off of the docket for technical reasons). In addition, both are charged with being members of Nine Trey. The trial, which is taking place at Manhattan's Thurgood Marshall Courthouse, is expected to last a little over two weeks. The complex will be in attendance at all court dates until the trial ends, and we'll be updating this article every day with reports of what happened. Here's everything we've learned at the trial so far. Day two of the trial was the one everyone was waiting for, judging by the number of observers and media. 6ix9ine finally took the stand. He laid out the beginnings of his history with Nine Trey, and set the stage to discuss his alleged kidnapping. He also broke down several details about Nine Trey, including things like how their handshake and hand signs are made, and specific examples of how specific members are organized within the gang.
Early Life of 6ix9ine
6ix9ine was born on May 8, 1996, as Daniel Hernandez in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, US. His mother is a Mexican while his father, who was murdered in 2009, was a Puerto Rican. He was raised with his older brother Oscar. When he was in the 8th grade, he was expelled from the school. After his father’s death, he had to work and earn to help his mother financially. He worked as a bus-boy, then at a bodega and he also dealt in weed (drugs) peddling. He grew up listening to heavy metal music. At the start of his career, he was inspired by rapper RondoNumbaNine. He was also arrested for selling heroine in front of a store and for beating up the store owner. He served jail-sentence but escaped a long prison-term as he was a minor. As of 2019, he celebrated his 23rd birthday with his friends and families. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Black. His religion is Christian. His other early life background will be added soon.
Body Measurements of 6ix9ine
6ix9ine is a very handsome rapper with awesome body build. His body build is slim. He stands 5 feet and 6 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 64 kg. He has a dark brown eye color and his hair color is dark brown. But he often dyes his hair in rainbow color. Overall, he has got a healthy body but his body measurement details will be added soon.
Career of 6ix9ine
- Harnandez began his music career by collaborating with Bodega Bamz and made a name by uploading his songs on the platforms such as SoundCloud and YouTube.
- He didn’t have an official account at that time and he had to release his tracks through a Slovakian label.
- His early numbers, ‘Yokai,’ ‘Hellsing Station,’ ‘Gummo,’ among others, created a fan-following which grew with his new tracks.
- His other songs in 2017 such as, ‘Exodia,’ ‘Go Crazy,’ ‘Owee,’ and ‘Zeta Zero 0.5’ established him as a rap artist.
- At the beginning of his career, he was known to create well thought-out music videos on a low budget, incorporating incredible outfits, anime, pyro-techniques, explosive visual effects, and Grand Theft Auto themes.
- This resulted in achieving quick and great success.
- During the spring of 2017, he went on his debut Europe tour.
- His breakout single ‘Gummo’ was released on October 8, 2017, which made to number 12 on the ‘Billboard Top 100’ and brought him immense name and fame.
- This track produced by Pierre Bourne has recorded over 100 million views on YouTube.
- The success of ‘Gummo’ was followed up with two more songs ‘Kooda’ and ‘Keke,’ which also made to the ‘Billboard Top 100.’ ‘Kooda’ was released on 3rd December 2017 and it marked over 143 million views on YouTube.
- After that, he released ‘Keke’ on 14th January 2018, in which he collaborated with ‘Fetty Wap’ and ‘A Boogie Wit da Hoodie.’
- He then brought out his debut mixtape ‘Day69’ on February 2018 and it entered at number 4 on ‘Billboard 200 album chart.’
- This includes his hit singles ‘Gummo,’ ‘Keke,’ and features other artists such as ‘Tory Lanez,’ ‘Young Thug,’ ‘Offset,’ ‘Fetty Wap’ among others.
- The official music video for his next single, ‘Gotti’ was released on April 2018.
- He was also featured on Trippie Redd’s track ‘Poles1469.’
- He released his eighth single, "Fefe", featuring Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz; the single debuted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 before peaking at number three in its second week, marking his highest entry on the chart and his first single to reach the top five of the Hot 100.
- His subsequent singles, "Bebe" and "Stoopid", also reached the top 30 of the Hot 100.
- He was featured on the song "Aulos Reloaded" in 2018.
- It was announced that his debut studio album, Dummy Boy, was to be released on November 23.
- Earlier he was signed with ‘EG Entertainment,’ a subsidiary of ‘Universal Music Group.’
- This label was managed by ‘Universal Music Group’s’ chairman Lucian Grainge’s son Elliot Grainge.
- Later, he switched to ‘Interscope Records.’
Marital Status, Girlfriend, Child
Hernandez is not married yet and he is still to get married. He hasn’t been in any serious relationship but has a daughter from one of his relationships. The names of his daughter or her mother are not known. As of today, he is living a happy life without any disturbances. He is focusing on his career right now.
Net Worth of 6ix9ine
6ix0ine has the net worth estimated at around $4 million. He is one of the extraordinary rappers with unconventional and aggressive appearances. At present, his exact salary has not been revealed yet and it is still to get disclosed. His source of income is from his singing career and he is satisfied with his earnings.